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Throwing Stick

Aboriginal Australian

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Aboriginal Australian. Throwing Stick, 19th–20th century. Wood, 1/2 x 5 x 26 1/2 in. (1.3 x 12.7 x 67.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X1057.3. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Throwing Stick

Date

19th–20th century

Geography

Place made: Australia

Medium

Wood

Classification

Arms and Armor

Dimensions

1/2 x 5 x 26 1/2 in. (1.3 x 12.7 x 67.3 cm)

Inscriptions

The number "39706" is written in ink on the object.

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

X1057.3

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Artists and makers

Aboriginal Australian

65 works in the collection